US3645022A
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Indicating means for golf club cover and the like
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1969-11-03
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Granted: 1972-02-29
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Expires: 1989-11-03
Abstract
Abstract An indicating device comprising a backing, a resilient annular retaining cover having a central opening affixed thereto and a removable thin transparent panel or disk held between the cover and the backing, the disk carrying a numeral or other indicia on the side adjacent the backing.
Inventors
- 👤 Robert F Anderson
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-09 07:03
CPC Classifications
G; G09; G09F; G09F3/00; G09F3/08; G09F3/18
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim
117 words
An indicating device which comprises in combination a sheetlike backing, a planar resilient retaining cover defining a central opening, said cover being fastened to said backing around its periphery near its outer edge, the inner edge of said cover defining said opening being freely movable away from said backing, a thin flexible transparent panel having a periphery larger than that defined by the inner edge of said cover but being of a size and configuration such that said panel when inserted between said cover and said backing is held therebetween but is readily removable therefrom, an indicia formed on the side of said panel adjacent said backing, said indicia being visible through the opening of said cover.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
117 words
An indicating device which comprises in combination a sheetlike backing, a planar resilient retaining cover defining a central opening, said cover being fastened to said backing around its periphery near its outer edge, the inner edge of said cover defining said opening being freely movable away from said backing, a thin flexible transparent panel having a periphery larger than that defined by the inner edge of said cover but being of a size and configuration such that said panel when inserted between said cover and said backing is held therebetween but is readily removable therefrom, an indicia formed on the side of said panel adjacent said backing, said indicia being visible through the opening of said cover.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
22 words
The indicating device as defined in claim 1 wherein the cover and panel are circular in configuration, said cover defining a ring.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
20 words
The indicating device as defined in claim 2 wherein the backing is a wall of a golf club head cover.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
23 words
The indicating device as defined in claim 3 wherein the indicia is a numeral corresponding to that used to designate a golf club.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
22 words
The indicating device as defined in claim 1 wherein the transparent panel ranges in thickness from about 0.003 to about 0.020 inch.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1975-02-28 | 1975-08-30 | 1976-02-29 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1979-02-28 | 1979-08-30 | 1980-02-29 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1983-02-28 | 1983-08-30 | 1984-02-29 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |